Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Kirklees
- Town
- Batley
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 29226
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Current location
90
Central Methodist Church
Commercial Street
Batley
Kirklees
West Yorkshire
WF17 5DS
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 24287 24299
Denomination: Methodist
- Previous locations
- Primitive Methodist Church
Wellington Street
Batley
Kirklees
West Yorkshire
WF17 5HU
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 24615 24043
Denomination: Methodist
- Primitive Methodist Church
- Description
- Nowy headed wooden board with names in three columns. Inscription in gold lettering
- Inscription
- BOARD, TOP: WELLINGTON STREET BATLEY/ PRIMITIVE METHODISTS/ 1914 ROLL OF HONOUR 1918 BOARD, LEFT AND RIGHT HAND COLUMNS: (NAMES) BOARD, CENTRE COLUMN: IN/ MEMORIAM/ (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Ainley, D
Bailey, H
Busfield, W
Clough, W H
Cumberbatch, R
Gill, C
Parker, J
Preston, W
Rayner, H
Smith, A
See details for all 15 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 77
Served and returned: 62
Died: 15
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initial
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: height C 7FT, width C 5FT
Materials: Wood
- Board
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Wellington Street Primitive Methodist Church WW1
- WMO ID: 272403
- Condition: Good [last updated on 03-07-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- A Dictionary of Medholdism in Britain and Ireland dmbi.online/index.php?do=app.entry&id=3226
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